---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000812011-23-000050"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "MTN"
cik: "0000812011"
company_name: "VAIL RESORTS INC"
filed_at: "2023-10-16T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-09T23:41:54.080527+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Vail Resorts announces involuntary departure of Chief Marketing Officer Ryan Bennett effective Oct 20, 2023

## Summary
- Ryan Bennett, CMO, leaving involuntarily effective October 20, 2023.
- Will receive standard severance benefits under the Executive Severance Policy.
- Also eligible for FY2023 annual cash incentive award under Management Incentive Plan.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000812011-23-000050
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: MTN
- cik: 0000812011
- company_name: VAIL RESORTS INC
- filed_at: 2023-10-16T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/812011/000081201123000050/0000812011-23-000050-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/812011/000081201123000050/mtn-20231016.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
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- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000812011-23-000050.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000812011-23-000050.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Ryan Bennett departed as Chief Marketing Officer at VAIL RESORTS INC.
  - Action: departure
  - Role: Chief Marketing Officer
  source text: On October 16, 2023, Vail Resorts, Inc. (the “Company”) announced that its current Chief Marketing Officer, Ryan Bennett, will no longer be with the Company, effective as of October 20, 2023 (the “Effective Date”).
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/812011/000081201123000050/0000812011-23-000050-index.htm

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